Total Crime Rate
13.5 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Copse View Close area has the 4th lowest crime rate of 65 local areas in Chineham , and the 72nd lowest crime rate of 580 local areas in Basingstoke and Deane .
Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Copse View Close (RG24 8EZ) in the last 12 months was 13.5 per 1,000 residents and was 73.1% lower than the Chineham average (50.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 9.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -44.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Copse View Close (RG24 8EZ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Guinea Court, where police recorded 12 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Ajax Close (4 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Chineham| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Sorrell'S Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Ajax Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Mongers Piece | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Sorrell'S Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Sorrell'S Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Sorrell'S Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Saffron Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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